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Julius Chee 3 - 2 Mine, Cameron, Cameron Mining District, Coconino County, Arizona, USAi
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Julius Chee 3 - 2 MineMine
CameronCensus-designated Place
Cameron Mining DistrictMining District
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 39' 10'' North , 111° 18' 7'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
35.65283,-111.30212
GeoHash:
G#: 9w2fg62kb
GRN:
N24W65
Type:
Mine
Köppen climate type:
BSk : Cold semi-arid (steppe) climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Cameron885 (2016)26.7km
Leupp951 (2011)47.7km
Tolani Lake280 (2011)48.0km
Moenkopi964 (2011)51.4km
Tuba City8,611 (2011)53.9km
Mindat Locality ID:
73043
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:73043:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0


A former U occurrence/mine located in the center-NW¼ sec. 11, T26N, R10E, G&SRM, SSE of Cameron and SE of Gray Mountain (town). The USGS MRDS database stated accuracy for this locality is 100 meters. The USGS MRDS database treats these 2 mines as a single file while Scarborough (1981), treats them individually.

Local rocks include rocks of the Shinarump Conglomerate Member, Chinle Formation.

Workings include surface openings and are comprised of an open pit that is shared in common with the Emmett Lee No. 1 and Julius Chee No. 3 & No. 4.

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Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘCarnotite4.HB.05K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘAutunite8.EB.05Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O

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HHydrogen
Hⓘ AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Hⓘ CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
SSulfur
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
KPotassium
Kⓘ CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
VVanadium
Vⓘ CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
UUranium
Uⓘ AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Uⓘ CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O

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References

USGS Wupatki NE, Arizona, quadrangle topo map.
Peirce, H.W., S.B. Keith and J.C.Wilt (1970), Coal, oil, natural gas, helium, and uranium in Arizona, Arizona Bureau of Mines Bulletin 182: Table 1.
[1]Scarborough, Robert B. (1981), Radioactive occurrences and uranium production in Arizona, Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology Report for U.S. Department of Energy (Atomic Energy Commission), GJBX-143. RME-2071: 153-154.
U.S. Bureau of Mines (1995), Minerals Availability System/Mineral Industry Location System (MAS/MILS), U.S. Bureau of Mines, file ID #0040050286.
[2](2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
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